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Tradition!

December 16, 2012

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Babs Young was over at the Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum taking pictures of the Treasures from the Toy Chest exhibit when a class of third-graders filed in.  As docent Ross Graham launched into the stories of the toys and games displayed all around them, the kids whipped out their iPads and began recording his presentation.  […]

Timeless classics

November 14, 2012

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From out of the west

November 11, 2012

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If we want to know what’s coming at us Around Here, we head down to the shore of Grand Traverse Bay and look.  Our weather almost always comes at us out of the west, swooping in across Lake Michigan, dancing over the ridge of the Leelanau Peninsula . . . and then it’s here.  Babs Young went […]

Well that’s all right then

November 7, 2012

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Miss Sadie, the Cowboy and I went to bed early last night.  I had been to the polls, and made a good supper, tucking some Italian sausage into the marinara sauce for the spaghetti.  The Duo checked to make sure I was sporting an “I voted” sticker when I got back to the Writing Studio and […]

Abundance

October 22, 2012

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Babs, too, has been traveling M-88 and finding the prospect good.  We live in the midst of rich abundance.  I encourage you to click on the photo for a larger image.  It will repay inspection, I promise you.

Real cider up on the third ridge

October 21, 2012

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I was over at King Orchards buying more apples when John King told me the news. They were getting a cider operation going again. Now this is really news, because they used to make cider—and very successfully too—but decided if they were going to work that hard they might as well just go ahead and […]